The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark, DE to New York, NY
Cheapest price
€135
Average price
€145
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
187 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newark, DE to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark, DE to New York, NY will cost around €145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €135.
Of the 3 trains that leave Newark, DE for New York, NY on Sun, Dec 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, DE to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €174.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€95 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €284 Average price |
2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 19m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Newark, DE to New York, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, DE to New York, NY trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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152 Northeast Regional | 2:44 PM Newark Station, Newark, DE | 2h15 | 4:59 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
152 Northeast Regional · 164 Northeast Regional | 2:44 PM Newark Station, Newark, DE | 3h04 | 5:48 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
106 Northeast Regional | 8:17 PM Newark Station, Newark, DE | 2h10 | 10:27 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
156 Northeast Regional | 8:56 PM Newark Station, Newark, DE | 2h06 | 11:02 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newark, DE to New York, NY
Trains from Newark, DE to New York, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 116 miles (187 km) |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 04:07 |
Last train 23:40 |
Train companies: Amtrak, PATH, Amtrak Acela, NJ Transit from Newark, DE to New York, NY trainsAmtrak, PATH, Amtrak Acela, NJ Transit trains will get you between Newark, DE and New York, NY from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Newark, DE to New York, NY
The train connection between Newark, DE and New York, NY is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture of the Big Apple. Amtrak provides reliable service on this route, ensuring a comfortable journey with scenic views along the way. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can easily plan their trips and enjoy all that New York City has to offer.
Train Connection: Newark, DE to New York, NY
The train connection from Newark, DE to New York, NY takes approximately 1 hour and 57 minutes. There are 2 direct connections available each day with no transfers required. Passengers will depart from Newark Station, DE and arrive at Penn Station, NY.
Newark, DE to New York, NY
The first daily train journey departs from Newark at 14:44 and arrives in New York at 21:52. This connection offers travelers a convenient option for exploring the vibrant culture and attractions of both cities.
Train Tickets Price for Newark, DE to New York, NY
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Newark, DE to New York, NY is $26 (23.4€). The average ticket price typically hovers around $93 (83.7€), making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.
Exploring New York City's Iconic Landmarks
The Statue of Liberty, a gift from France in 1886, symbolizes freedom and democracy for millions who have arrived on American shores. Standing at an impressive 305 feet tall, this iconic monument not only welcomes visitors to New York Harbor but also serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring values that unite us all. As you explore its pedestal and crown, you'll discover breathtaking views of the city skyline and learn about Lady Liberty's rich history through engaging exhibits.
Central Park is an oasis amidst the bustling urban landscape, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux in 1858 to provide New Yorkers with a natural retreat. Spanning over 843 acres, it features picturesque landscapes including meadows, lakes, and wooded areas that invite relaxation or recreation alike. Unique attractions like Bethesda Terrace and Bow Bridge offer stunning photo opportunities while showcasing the park’s harmonious blend of nature and artful design.
The Empire State Building has stood as a testament to human ingenuity since its completion in 1931 during the Great Depression; it was once the tallest building in the world at 1,454 feet high. This Art Deco masterpiece attracts millions each year who come to marvel at panoramic views from its observation decks on both the 86th and 102nd floors—an experience unlike any other! With fascinating stories behind its construction along with vibrant lighting displays reflecting various occasions throughout the year, visiting this landmark will leave you inspired by both history and innovation.
FAQs: Trains from Newark, DE to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, DE to New York, NY by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newark, DE to New York, NY
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Located in the main hall
- The station has a single main hall with access to platforms and ticketing.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- Blue Bottle Coffee
- Magnolia Bakery
- Starbucks
- The Pennsy Food Hall
- Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
- Penn & Sushi
- Krispy Kreme Donuts
- T.G.I. Friday's
- NY Pizza Suprema
- Blarney Stone
- & many more
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
- Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- Bus lines: M7, M20
- Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK
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